1st Grade Teacher

Rutherford County Schools; La Vergne (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Rutherford County Schools seeks a dedicated 1st Grade Teacher in La Vergne, TN to lead daily instruction and nurture academic growth. You will implement grade-level lesson plans, collaborate with colleagues in a Professional Learning Community, and serve as a positive role model for elementary students.

Candidates should meet TN teaching licensure criteria and demonstrate reliable attendance and interaction with students. Prior classroom experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must hold a TN teaching license or meet TN credential criteria.
• Team player in a Professional Learning Community.
• Strong role model for young children.
• Able to follow the class schedule and implement grade level lesson plans.
• Previous teaching experience is a plus.
• Must maintain regular attendance and interact with students.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 1st grade instruction following district curriculum and pacing guides.
• Collaborate with PLC teams to plan and assess student progress.
• Maintain orderly classroom management and safety while engaging students.

Skills

Team player

Role model

Interact with students

Follow class schedule

Teaching experience

Regular attendance

Job description

1st Grade Teacher

• Endorsements: 001, 101, 120, 401, 402, 440, 467, 497, 499
• Meet criteria for or hold a TN teaching license
• Team player and able to function successfully in a Professional Learning Community
• Must be a strong role model for young children
• Able to follow the class schedule and implement grade level lesson plans
• Previous teaching experience is a plus
• Must maintain regular attendance
• Must be able to interact with students